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This paper highlights the current status of organic farming in Poland, and identifies problems faced by organic food … unused labour resources. Attention was also given to the growing demand for organic food products and a mismatch between the … food supply and that demand. A need of introducing some changes into the Polish organic agriculture, referring to the …
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The main objective of the research was to present the impact of global financial crisis on the condition of the U.S. and Polish agriculture. Despite many difficulties these sectors seem to be more resilient to the unfavourable financial phenomena than the other branches of both economies. /...
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The purpose of the research was to analyse functioning of the fresh fruit market in Poland on the example of Grójec region, which is the main area of fruit production in the country, especially in the case of apple. The collected data showed that the sale of fresh fruit through intermediaries...
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In years 2007-2008, prices of food and agricultural products surged dramatically all round the world. The time series …
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The paper presents the concept of econometric models for predicting the level of prices of raw milk in New Zealand, based on the prices of SMP, butter and cheddar cheese, as the products strongly correlated with the prices of raw milk. The article also states that the prices of basic products...
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More than 100 countries in the world produce tobacco. The major producers are China, India, Brazil, the United States, Turkey, Malawi and Zimbabwe. They together produce over 80% of the world’s tobacco. In fact China alone accounts for over 35% of world production. FAO has forecasted that...
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German agri-food sectors. The results of the analysis point to the fact that foreign trade is an important factor stabilising … the development of the food sector in Poland and in Germany. However, in Germany imports are a much stronger stimulator of … the development of agriculture and food industry than in Poland. A comparison reveals the desirable direction of changes …
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The paper analyzes merchandise and especially agrarian trade of Visegrad (V4) countries. It especially analyzes their mutual trade relations. The main aim is to identify changes in the agricultural sector which have happened during the last decade and to compare differences existing in the area...
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, and which regions of the world may undergo the largest food demand changes in the future. Our research has focused on the … quite differing views as to whether the world’s food production will be able to supply (and under what circumstances) the … alternative views on whether agricultural productivity increases will be able to keep up with food demand increases, price trends …
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An increased volatility of agricultural products' prices, observed in recent years, has caused a greater exposure of market participants to the market risk. The main goal of this article is to estimate the volatility of price returns in the grain legumes grown in Poland and the ground soybean...
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